Phd in Plant-microbe Interactions

vor 3 Monaten


Köln, Deutschland Universität zu Köln Vollzeit

**PhD in plant-microbe interactions (f/m/x)**:
**Institute for Plant Sciences / CEPLAS**:
***YOUR TASKS**:

- Characterize direct interactions of Ustilago hordei with fungal pathogens and commensal bacteria of barley
- Investigate the role of effector proteins in the microbial competiton of plant-colonizing smut fungi
- Study barley transcriptional programs that shape niche adaptation during fungal co-infections
- Collaborate with project partners working on mechanisms of fungal competition in barley interactions

***YOUR PROFILE**:

- MSc in biology or comparable and documented skills in molecular plant-microbe interactions
- Experience in fungal genetics, fluoresence microscopy and analysis of transcriptome data is desirable
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken
- Fascination for molecular plant - microbe interaction

***WE OFFER**:

- State-of-the-art laboratories and an excellent research infrastructure
- A diverse working environment with equal opportunities
- Support in balancing work and family life
- Extensive advanced training opportunities
- Occupational health management offers
- Flexible working time modelsOpportunity to work remotely

The position is available from 1 December 2024 on a part-time basis (25,89 hours per week). The position is to be filled for a fixed term of up to 3 years. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications, the salary is based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.

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